Finding Strength in Tough Times Through Simple Acts of Kindness
Life after leaving abuse is not simple recovery. This reflective piece explores ongoing trauma, professional masking, grief, and survival — and how unexpected kindness from strangers can create moments of safety when everything feels overwhelming.
Living a nightmare Mr S
Slept on the sofa as Toddler was woken by the snoring. He had a client this morning for an hour, and then surprise he is asleep again, or has he hit the alcohol, or drugs. Either way I spend 3 hours trying to get hold of him to check he will be there to collect…
Nursing Love!
Home Nursing Visits today for Flu vaccines 😊This morning was a little different, I arrived to work to prep for my flu clinic for the housebound. Nice to see patients in the comfort of their own homes, although some incredibly sad situations. We are told not to take our shoes off due to Infection control…
Day 3
Day 3 — 9 November Today began with a much‑needed lie‑in, as the little one woke up a bit later. The teens got themselves ready and left in the morning. I eventually got us dressed, went out, and cleaned the car — even mopping the car floor. I have a colleague accompanying me tomorrow for…
Back story (Brief) 🙂
So my back story in a brief. I was born in Yorkshire, mum left abusive husband with two young kids (me being one of them). Moved to mid Wales/Shropshire for support from grandparents. She met my ‘dad’, the man who took me on and raised me as his own. Joined the military to escape a…
Recovering from Abuse: Support, Strength & Understanding
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